Description: This woman likes to wear grey tank tops with pastel skirt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. The war was a terrible time for her, and Avice does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born in the east. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Avice was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Aquamarine (700 gp). Amber (90 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Guy lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears bulky blue painted plate armor, and carries kukris. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aldous fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears skinny pants and wears a tan and green robe with the hood down. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Hubert was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp).